man, i wish i could go! I am traveling the next week though. and the week before. take notes and pictures! maybe you could do a session on your gleanings when you return.
Lion Kimbro wrote: > Dear SaturdayHouse, Spiriata, & assorted company, > > I'm making a trip to Bucketworks, and I'm inviting YOU to come > with me! > > Weekend April 17-19. > Milwaukee, WI > > "What's so exciting about Bucketworks?" > > Bucketworks is something like Saturday House, and holds a very > strong focus on **collaborative action,** which they carry through to > reality. It's really inspiring! > > "Our mission is to provide a supportive and connecting environment > for members of the art, theatre, dance, business, technology, > and leadership communities." > > http://www.bucketworks.org/ > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bucketworks > http://www.bucketworks.org/concepts > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_School_Factory > > If you're interested in learning how to organize events and gather > people together for action, this is sure to be a valuable trip. > The Bucketworks staff are eager to answer questions about how > to engage people and get things moving. They've done it themselves, > and know what's what. > > On the first night (Friday night,) we'll be having dinner with > Jenn Turner ([email protected],) who is Co-Director of > Bucketworks. Then she'll be showing us the space and > introducing us to people the following two days. > > http://www.bucketworks.org/blogs/jenn-turner > http://twitter.com/jennaddenda > > > Room & board & transport provided by Ted Ernst and Regula at no cost. > > My own round trip tickets was ~$350. > > There are no other costs than airfare, basically. > I'm sure donations would be graciously accepted. > > Absolutely Definitely Must DO LET ME KNOW if you're coming. > > > So far, we are: > * Jenn Turner http://www.bucketworks.org/blogs/jenn-turner > * Ted Ernst http://www.aboutus.org/TedErnst.information > * Regula Frey http://www.aboutus.org/RegulasJoyOfMovement.com > * Lion Kimbro (myself) http://www.communitywiki.org/en/LionKimbro > > > Open Research Questions: > > * "What is Bucketworks?" - what it is, how it works > * "How did Bucketworks form?" > - how did they get people excited about it? > - what was hard and how was it overcome? > - how did they inspire people to action? (so much inertia!) > - how did they get people to see their interests in this? > * "How can I apply this to Spiriata?" - actions > * Resources > - actions > - ideas > - coaches > - books > > Thank you, > Take care, > Lion Kimbro 206.427.2545 {:)}= > > > > Seattle (SEA) to Chicago (ORD) 04/17/09 > 11:50 am - 5:55 pm American Airlines 1918 > > Chicago (ORD) to Seattle (SEA) 04/19/09 > 6:50 pm - 9:15 pm American Airlines 1377 > > (your tickets may vary) > > > > > -- ---- Gregory Heller http://www.GregoryHeller.com http://delicious.com/GregoryHeller http://twitter.com/gregoryheller --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Website: http://saturdayhouse.org/ Post: [email protected] Unsubscribe: [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
